Eighty years ago, on Jan. 9, 1945, I Corps landed on the beaches of northern Luzon at Lingayen Gulf, playing a ...

Predictions based on this unscientific and inhumane theory always proved accurate, Yasuo Obi, a second lieutenant of the Imperial Japanese Army who survived the battle, says in his memoir titled ...

The National Interest now looks at the Nakajima Ki 27, aka the Type 97, which was the Imperial Japanese Army Air Force’s (IJAAF) main fighter until the official start of World War II.

U.S. forces landed there in March 1945 when he was 16. The islanders were forced to kill themselves when the Imperial Japanese Army told them to give up their lives. Some 300 residents were made ...

At the time, the defense of Manila was the single most consequential event of the Pacific War from the point of view of the law of armed conflict. Wars-of-continuation decided the fates of Vietnam ...

On December 22, 1941, the 14 th Japanese Imperial Army, under the command of Lieutenant General Masaharu Homma, landed at Lingayen Gulf in Northern Luzon. The 14 th Army, with approximately 43,000 ...

Tysoe said his maternal grandfather was mobilized by the now-defunct Imperial Japanese Army to build the Thai-Burma railway, also known as the "Death Railway." More than 10,000 POWs are said to ...